Example sentences of "[not/n't] [verb] [prep] the last " in BNC.
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| 1 | A story in Numbers 25 which we did not consider in the last chapter ( for it is not a complaint story ) makes it even more readily understandable . |
| 2 | This can not fall on the last syllable of the stem , and is , if necessary , moved to an earlier syllable . |
| 3 | Please do not wait until the last moment to inform us . |
| 4 | Please do not wait until the last moment to inform us . |
| 5 | In Mark and Luke , the betrayer is not named at the Last Supper itself . |
| 6 | Examples of these are the Commission 's own proposals to extend privileges for unconvicted prisoners on remand to convicted prisoners awaiting sentence [ which will encourage early guilty pleas ] and the adjustment of legal aid fee scales to encourage more early preparatory work by counsel so that important decisions are not made at the last minute . |
| 7 | See chapter 2 and do not look on the last fortnight as the only time to work , even if it does " concentrate your mind wonderfully " . |
| 8 | If clutter is your only problem , be ruthless and get rid of anything hanging around that you have not used for the last six months , and put anything else away in a cupboard , cabinet or closet somewhere . |
| 9 | I AM one of those ‘ stupid idiots ’ who did not vote in the last election ( Letters , September 6 ) . |
| 10 | I 've not cared for the last few at all , but this one I 'd definitely play on the radio . |
| 11 | These develop into tiny animals so unlike their parents that the connection between adults and offspring was not recognised until the last century . |
| 12 | Lack of garden space precluded any reasonably-sized vat of a permanent nature using brick or block construction — I dare not infringe on the last remaining vestiges of grass . |
| 13 | The huge debts which Edward inherited from his father were not redeemed until the last four years of his reign when a lengthy if fragile truce with Scotland , together with reform and refinement of treasury administration , and ruthless exactions from the Contrariants and any other offenders , enabled Edward II to leave , as no subsequent medieval king was to do , a solvent crown to his successor . |
| 14 | ‘ This makes the church sensitive to the needs of those areas and that section of the population which has not benefited from the last 10 years of Conservative government , ’ he says , claiming that there is ‘ no automatic connection between wealth creation and a happy society ’ . |
| 15 | The opportunity that they now have is to become independent production companies , an opportunity that they did not have in the last round of licence decisions . |
| 16 | Stanhope had some important business in Manchester and did not attend on the last two days , as neither did Roberts , who was ‘ not very well ’ . |
| 17 | In deference to you , Mr. Speaker , perhaps I had better not respond to the last part of my hon. Friend 's question , but I entirely agree with the spirit of his comments . |
| 18 | I am glad to say that immense capital investment is going into that , which did not happen under the last Labour Government . |
| 19 | Promotion and relegation issues are invariably not settled before the last week of the season , so there would be no point in clubs signing players only for them to kick their heels after the deadline . |
| 20 | The returns for Lothingland and Mutford hundreds , Suffolk , permit a rare glimpse of the mechanics by which many assessments were revalued , under the heading ‘ The namys of those personys forgotyn and not charged at the last subsidie which are to be charged now ’ . |
| 21 | Why did these large pits near the coast not exist in the last century ? |
| 22 | In order to prevent the display from scrolling , you must not write to the last column of the last row . |
| 23 | Merson has not started in the last six games and his dramatic goal will not change Graham 's thinking overnight . |
| 24 | She suggests that in the 1850s divorce became the ‘ solution ’ to the threat of a Married Women 's Property Act ( not achieved until the last quarter of the nineteenth century ) , which would have threatened ‘ the symbolic economy that depended on and institutionalized ( such ) binary oppositions ’ . |
| 25 | The Reporter , Gordon Sloan , told the three Panel Members that the grounds for referral had not changed since the last Hearing three weeks previously . |
| 26 | That is left to Denethor , who will not fight to the last , but turns like a heathen to suicide and the sacrifice of his kin . |
| 27 | Do n't wait until the last few minutes ; it may be too late . |
| 28 | you do n't wait until the last |
| 29 | What can you say about the game that was n't said in the last caption ? |
| 30 | Well we have n't grown in the last three years as a service |